Mars is a dead world ... but a new image from NASA's Odyssey orbiter shows the gargantuan mountain from a new perspective. Earth's largest volcano is Hawaii's Mauna Loa, a shield volcano with ...
But new research garnered from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and Mars Odyssey missions reveal an array of water ice deposits that could greatly aid future human exploration endeavors.
Nasa's Curiosity rover was right in the line of fire, measuring a massive radiation spike of 8,100 micrograys - equivalent to ...
Researchers at ASU helped throw the Mars Odyssey orbiter into space way back in 2001. One of the major pieces of equipment they are responsible for was the THEMIS (Thermal Emission Imaging System).
An extreme solar storm that initially struck Earth also reached Mars, producing dazzling auroras and providing critical data on radiation hazards for future astronauts. Christina Lee of UC ...
Then came photos and measurements acquired using NASA's Mars Global Surveyor, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and 2001 Mars Odyssey, and ESA's Mars Express spacecraft. The USSR, and later Russia, ...